Hosta 'Love Pat'

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Plantain lilyPerennialFamily: Hostaceae

Flower colour:

Purple

Foliage colour:

Blue/Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full shade, partial shade

Aspect:

East facing, north facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Hosta 'Love Pat' is one of the best blue-leaved hostas available. Its beautiful cupped and puckered, glaucous blue leaves are complemented by bell-shaped, pale lavender flowers from mid-summer. Like all hostas, it's easy to grow and thrives in shade.

For best results grow Hosta 'Love Pat' in moist soil and mulch annually with well-rotted manure or leafmould. Protect from slugs and snails.

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Hosta ‘Love pat’ and wildlife

Hosta ‘Love pat’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is not known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is not known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Hosta ‘Love pat’ poisonous?

Hosta ‘Love pat’ can be toxic.

Toxic to:

Is known to attract Cats

Cats

Is known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is known to attract Horses

Horses

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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